SUMMARY

• Results - driven SQA and management professional with first-rate skill in directing full cycles for complex and multi-site initiatives. Has over ten years of experience in the Information Technology industry, with in depth experience in SDLC, Quality Assurance Testing and Technical Support.
• Has tested web, client / server, telecom and mainframe applications using various tools like AS-ONE, Clear Quest, Rational Rose, Test Manager, Team Foundation Server, Telerik Test Studio, Test Director, QuikTest, Load Runner, Testware Design, Clarent Bug Tracker, TOAD 7.x and GNATS Web testing tool.
• Has created test plans, test cases, test scripts and test reports for incremental integration, functional, performance, acceptance, beta, security, stress, load and firewall testing.
• As a senior member has managed team’s assigned tasks and provided training to test team members.
• Has created and implemented templates for test plans, cases, scripts, and reports and has extensive experience testing software systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools: JIRA, AccelQ, (QTP), Load Runner, Test Director, Bugzilla, Integra, Visual StudioClearCase, ClearQuest, QTP, ClearQuest, HP - Quality Center, SOAP UI, Selenium, TestNG

Languages: Visual Basic, COBOL, HTML, DHTML, C, JHTML, ASP, PL/SQL, .Net Web Components Tools, MS Office, JAVA, Python

Back-End: SQL Server SP4, IBM DB2, Oracle (SQL/PLSQL), MySQL, Teradata

Web Services XML, XHTML, WSDL, SOA, SOAP, JAXP, XML Registries, Modelling Tool: MS Visio

Application Servers: Web Logic Server, Web Sphere- WSRR, WAS, WID, Apache HTTP Server, IIS

Methodology: Waterfall, Agile development methodology - SCRUM, RUP

Reporting Tools: Seagate Crystal Report, Business Objects, Brio Reports, Cognos, JIRA, Confluence

Version Control: EDM Teams, SharePoint, Visual SourceSafe, CVS, PVCS Tracker

Browsers: IE, Netscape, Firefox, Safari, Chrome

Cloud Tools: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services

Validation Software: Jira, Selenium Web Driver Microsoft VSTS, Microsoft Coded UI, Microsoft Test Manager, Microsoft Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Salesforce, JMeter .

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr Software QA Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Software test team providing testing services for web applications and, hands on testing the applications following the scrum agile rituals. Highly skilled and experienced in Agile SDLC process for diverse requirements.
• Software quality delivery to the customers
• JIRA Admin
• Responsible for establishing consistent testing practices using standard tools across multiple projects while adhering to Software quality processes.

Confidential

Sr Software QA Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Software test team providing testing services for web applications and, hands on testing the applications following the scrum agile rituals. Highly skilled and experienced in Agile SDLC process for diverse requirements.
• Responsible for establishing consistent testing practices using standard tools across multiple projects while adhering to Software quality processes.
• Identity and solve issues on weekly basis with offshore team.
• Responsible for the team budget and vendor management.
• Created test data and test cases, test plans, test scripts and reviewed new product functionality and defect fixes. Team foundation Server to manage requirements and test cases.
• Managed all activities SQA/test team engaged in to include test planning, execution, functional test automation and performance testing. Planned all resources and schedules for functional and performance SQA work for new modules and enhancements.
• Reviewed and verified test case coverage for the SQA group.
• Developed and executed a complete end-to-end test strategy for assigned products and features including verification of functionality, performance, and scalability. Continuously refined the test strategy and processes to increase customer satisfaction and overall success.

Environment: ASP.Net, C#, COM, Java Script, Agile/Scrum, Share Point, UNIX, Windows XP, VSTS, JIRA, Microsoft Test Manager, AccelQ Automation suite.

Confidential

Software Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead the SQA team providing testing services for .Net applications. Also, hands on testing of these applications. .Net web applications with SQL databases and infrastructure components in support of a large legacy reengineering effort.
• Responsible for master test plans, application installations and testing schedules for Windows and Responsible for establishing consistent testing practices using standard tools across multiple projects while adhering to Software quality processes.
• Created test data and test cases, test plans, test scripts and reviewed new product functionality and defect fixes. SharePoint to manage requirements and test cases and used Word to document test plans.
• Managed all activities SQA/test team engaged in to include test planning, execution, functional test automation and performance testing. Planned all resources and schedules for functional and performance SQA work for new modules and enhancements.
• Reviewed and verified test case coverage for the SQA group.
• Developed and executed a complete end-to-end test strategy for assigned products and features including verification of functionality, performance and scalability. Continuously refined the test strategy and processes to increase customer satisfaction and overall success.